Rowany Festival Costume Competition
Held once a year at Rowany Festival, this competition showcases the costumers of Lochac.A different theme is set every year, and entrants need to meet the theme from their chosen time and place.
This year...
Capsule Wardrobe
Entrants will share an item that was made in the previous 12 months, as part of a wardrobe from a single time and place in history.
See the Rules for specific details on the competition, including entry criteria and experience levels.
How to enter
The competition is held during Rowany Festival, so check the timetable for time and place. All you need to do is turn up at this time and let Mistress Clara (the organiser) know that you are interested in entering.
You have 10 minutes to talk about your entry, including which time and place you have chosen, how you made it, and any evidence you have for decisions you've made.
See The Rules for information on our experience based categories, required items, materials and evidence.
WINNING
Various people in the crowd are asked to score participants on using the criteria. The entrant with the most points in each category wins.
Previous competitions
2022: Something new
The challenge: An open competition as it was a long time between events, and a long time since we had the chance to share our love of costuming
2019: Capsule wardrobe
The Challenge: Create a wardrobe for a specific time and place, with two new items made in the last 12 months
2018: Improvements
The Challenge: Present ONE item (not a whole outfit) that you have improved.
2017: Capsule Wardrobe
The Challenge: Create a wardrobe for a specific time and place, with two new items made in the last 12 months
2016: Something you are proud of
The Challenge: Share something you have made that you are proud of